The former Swiss security guard who lost his job at the Union Bank of Switzerland last January after rescuing Holocaust-era documents from the shredder is suing the bank for $60 million in compensatory damages and $2.5 billion in punitive damages. Christoph Meili, who sought haven in the United States last year after receiving death threats against his family, said the bank had “turned my country against me.”
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